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Recent Examples of ponytail
Kelce, 35, wore a horizontal striped blue shirt, while Swift, 35, wore a white dress shirt paired with a pleated skirt, her signature blond hair swept back into a ponytail.
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Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 2 July 2025
To her surprise, Yearwood showed up in sweats and no makeup with a ponytail.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 13 July 2025
The family described a white man between 5-foot-8 and 5-foot-10, with a long ponytail and overgrown beard and mustache, officials said.
—Idaho Statesman, 10 July 2025
Hankey’s dark locks were pulled into a long ponytail behind her, but the extension was only visible from the side.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 7 July 2025
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Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 2 July 2025
To her surprise, Yearwood showed up in sweats and no makeup with a ponytail.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 13 July 2025
The family described a white man between 5-foot-8 and 5-foot-10, with a long ponytail and overgrown beard and mustache, officials said.
—Idaho Statesman, 10 July 2025
Hankey’s dark locks were pulled into a long ponytail behind her, but the extension was only visible from the side.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 7 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ponytail
Noun
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Evidence of production wear include fraying at the butt, loose braids, and scuffing from stunt use nearly half a century ago.—
India Brown,
Robb Report,
22 July 2025
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For Comme des Garçons, braids of various sizes snaked down models’ fronts after cascading from under hats.—
Jennifer Weil,
Footwear News,
8 July 2025
Noun
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The 8-year-old styled her hair in curly pigtails, while her mom wore a loose half-up, half-down style.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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This marvel of engineering shows off the profile of Washington (west of the main memorial entrance) and rock formations including the Needle’s Eye and Cathedral Spires, Black Hills overlooks, switchback climbs and pigtail bridges.—
Lisa Meyers McClintick,
USA Today,
21 June 2025
Noun
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The look became a real-life flower crown in an adorable way, with fresh white flowers tucked into the plait.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
21 July 2025
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Her black hair was tied into a long plait that fell over her shoulder.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 July 2025
Noun
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Following an extensive refurbishment, Walt Disney World’s Test Track has reopened with all new show scenes, on-board narration, vehicles, and queue.—
Carly Caramanna,
Travel + Leisure,
24 July 2025
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The weekend is here, which means a fresh batch of movie and TV titles are in the queue.—
DeVonne Goode,
Parents,
24 July 2025
Noun
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The good news is that a bob will complement anyone.—
Catharine Malzahn,
Glamour,
24 July 2025
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Take inspiration from actress Lily Collins and make a sleek bob your haircut of choice to style out this summer, or copy singer Dove Cameron and keep your hair off your neck with playful space buns.—
Ranyechi Udemezue,
Vogue,
22 July 2025
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“Ponytail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ponytail. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.
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